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By lynnguyen BRONZE
Milpitas, California

"Drinkin' old cheap bottles of wine Sit talkin' up all night Saying things we haven't for a while We're smiling but we're close to tears Even afte...
lynnguyen BRONZE, Milpitas, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about. It was twenty minutes, or a hundred years, or just this instant, or any instant I wished would last and last. But there was one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening.


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By Rachel_B GOLD
Malverne, New York
Rachel_B GOLD, Malverne, New York
12 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night. But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends, it gives a lovely light.&quot;<br /> ~Edna St. Vincent Millay

daydreamer793 PLATINUM, New York, New York
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This too shall pass.&quot;<br /> &quot;What&#039;s going to happen in there, it&#039;s not right or wrong, it&#039;s not good or bad, it is. It&#039;s what happens next. &quot;<br /> &quot;Even the worst things have things to love in them.&quot;

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Kimi_in_Wonderland BRONZE, Camden, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Lin5dsy GOLD, Carthage, Maine
19 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can turn off the sun but I&#039;m still going to shine.&quot;

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By Bambi67 SILVER
Chicago, Illinois
Bambi67 SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
9 articles 1 photo 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
remember that the future comes one day at a time. <br /> Dean Acheson

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ballerinatina4396 BRONZE, McDonough, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Bookworm007 GOLD
Madison, Missouri
Bookworm007 GOLD, Madison, Missouri
19 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Practice like you are the worst. Play like you are the best.

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LeahD GOLD, Tepito, Other
16 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him -Voltaire